Superior & Pittsburg Copper Co. v. Davidovitch
Arizona Supreme Court
APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of the county of Cochise. Alfred C. Lockwood, Judge. STATEMENT OP PACTS BY THE COURT.
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APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of the county of Cochise. Alfred C. Lockwood, Judge. STATEMENT OP PACTS BY THE COURT. This action was commenced by the appellee, relying upon the employers’ liability law (chapter 6, title 14, Civil Code of Arizona 1913), to recover damages for alleged injuries to and loss of the sight of his left eye, alleged to have been sustained on the sixth day of May, 1914, while engaged in his duties operating a machine drill under ground in the appellant’s mine, in the course of his employment. The appellant defends the action upon the grounds that, because…
1Opinion of the CourtCunningham, J.
The questions of the constitutionality raised on this record have been considered and decided adversely to the appellant’s contention in Superior & Pittsburg Copper Co. v. Tomich, decided July 2, 1917, ante, p. 182, 165 Pac. 1101, 1185, and in Inspiration Consolidated Copper Co. v. Mendez, decided on the same date, ante, p. 151, 166 Pac. 278, 1183, I adhere to the decisions there reached, that is, chapter 6 of title 14, of the employers’ liability law, is a valid enactment within the police power of the state.
The appellant assigns as error the order of the court denying defendant’s motion for…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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- Superior & Pittsburg Copper Co. v. TomichArizona Supreme Court · 1917
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